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This year, from Seattle, Washington, to Miami, Florida, and many towns and cities in between, educators will host more than 170 grassroots events on Saturday, June 8 and throughout the month. In many places, it takes immense courage for an educator to participate in our program. Here are highlights from the remarks.
Thanks to a generous collaboration with Dartmouth College historian Matthew Delmont , the Zinn Education Project sent 14,000 copies of Delmont’s book Half American: The Epic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad to publicschool teachers, school librarians, and teacher educators.
Redrafting of the history standards started in 2021 under the administration of Ralph Northam, the former Democratic governor. But in August 2022, the new proposed standards, which included recommendations from the state’s African American HistoryEducation Commission, were put on hold to allow Youngkin appointees a chance to review them.
It would either create “the blueprint” for outside political interests to enact a complete takeover of local publicschools, he said, or “the blueprint for how to stand up to it.” All of this reached a boiling point last April, when Pennridge hired a brand-new consultancy firm called Vermilion Education.
Along the way, participants learn about history they wish they had learned in school. The event hosts can point out that teachers are trying to share this history, but they face censorship from anti-historyeducation laws and Executive Orders.
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